Sydne Rome
Biography
Sydne Rome is a United States-born film actress based in Italy whose first name is often misspelled as Sydney or Sidney. Born in Akron, Ohio, on March 17, 1951, she grew up in a wealthy family in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, where her father served as president of a plastics corporation in the Akron area. Rome began her acting career in 1969 with an appearance in the British movie Some Girls Do. She subsequently appeared in Italian films, frequently portraying the young and seemingly innocent American abroad, and also acted in spaghetti westerns. Following these roles, she made forays into German film and television. In the early 1980s, Rome became an icon of the aerobics craze, publishing workout videos and releasing the album Aerobic Fitness Dancing, which was produced by Frank Farian.
Career overview
Sydne Rome is a United States-born film actress based in Italy, whose first name is frequently misspelled as Sydney or Sidney. Born in Akron, Ohio on March 17, 1951, she grew up in a wealthy family in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, with a father who served as the president of a plastics corporation in the Akron area.
Rome began her acting career in 1969 with an appearance in the British movie Some Girls Do. Following this, she worked in Italian films, where she frequently portrayed the young and seemingly innocent American abroad, and also acted in spaghetti westerns. Her career later expanded to include forays into German film and television productions.
At the beginning of the 1980s, Rome became an icon of the aerobics craze. During this period, she published workout videos and released the album Aerobic Fitness Dancing, which was produced by Frank Farian.
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Full Filmography
69 titles- The Palace (2023) as Mrs. Robinson
- La quattordicesima domenica del tempo ordinario (2023) as Madre di Sandra
- BowieNext - Nascita di una galassia (2018)
- Birthday (2017) as Old Lady
- The Big Heart of Girls (2011) as Enrichetta
- Il figlio più piccolo (2010) as Sheyla
- Memories of a Young Pianist (2009) as Nancy (archive footage)
- Enrico Mattei (2009) as Claire Booth Luce
- Sydne in Wonderland (2008) as Self
- The Hideout (2007) as Mrs. Wittenmeyer
- Callas & Onassis (2005) as Elsa
- St. Peter (2005) as Fulvia
- St. Peter (2005) as Fulvia
- Callas & Onassis (2005) as Elsa
- Saint Rita (2004) as Amata Lotti
- Pope John XXIII (2002) as Rada Krusciova
- Father Matteo (2000) as Marisa Morante
- Father Matteo (2000) as Susi Dallara
- Padre Pio: Between Heaven and Earth (2000) as Barbara Ward
- Lourdes (2000) as Mutter Marie-Thérèse
- Padre Pio: Between Heaven and Earth (2000)
- Beckmann und Markowski: Im Zwiespalt der Gefühle (1996) as Jensen
- Die Harald Schmidt Show (1995) as Self - Guest
- alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio (1994) as Self
- Deadly Web (1994) as Karin Jensen
- In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl? (1994) as Geli Bendl
- Die Hütte am See (1992) as Vroni
- Édouard et ses filles (1990) as Barbara
- Il colore della vittoria (1990) as Maria Rosa Ciccone
- Another Way: D-Kikan-Joho (1988)
- The Legacy of Guldenburgs (1987) as Carina di Angeli
- The Legacy of Guldenburgs (1987) as Carina de Angeli
- Romanza final (Gayarre) (1986) as Alicia
- Cinecittà Cinecittà (1985) as American Actress
- Arrivano i miei (1983) as Flora
- Sergey Bondarchuk (1982) as Self
- Red Bells Part II: I Saw the Birth of a New World (1982) as Louise Bryant
- Looping (1981) as Tanja
- Pumaman (1980) as Jane Dobson
- A Tutto Gag (1980)
- The Crazy Neighbors 2 (1980) as Mireya
- Just a Gigolo (1978) as Cilly
- Formula 1 - Speed fever (1978) as Self
- Please Turn the Page (1977) as Self
- The Fiend (1977) as Dina
- Quantunque io (1977)
- Stop Calling Me Baby! (1977) as Sophie Tristan, aka 'Blé des champs'
- The Twist (1976) as Nathalie
- Sex with a Smile (1976) as Marcella Fosne (episodio "Un posto tranquillo")
- Hugs and Other Things (1976) as Jennifer
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self
- Numéro un (1975) as Self
- The Babysitter (1975) as Ann
- That Lucky Touch (1975) as Sophie
- Order to Kill (1975) as Anne
- One Must Live Dangerously (1975) as Lorraine
- The Killer Must Kill Again (1975) as The first victim (uncredited)
- Creezy (1974) as Creezy
- The Gamecock (1974) as Elena Amatriciani
- Reigen (1973) as Das Stubenmädchen Marie
- Man Called Amen (1972) as Dorothy
- What? (1972) as Nancy
- The Last Hours of a Virgin (1972) as Laura
- Samedi soir (1971) as Self
- So Long Gulliver (1970) as Gloria
- Tin Girl (1970) as La Ragazza di Latta
- Some Girls Do (1969) as Flicky
- Alive or Preferably Dead (1969) as Rossella Scott
- Was bin ich? (1955) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Sydne Rome best known for?
Sydne Rome is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Douluo Continent (2021), Father Matteo (2000), Father Matteo (2000), Beckmann und Markowski: Im Zwiespalt der Gefühle (1996).
When and where was Sydne Rome born?
Sydne Rome was born on March 17, 1951 in Akron, Ohio, USA.
How many credits does Sydne Rome have?
Sydne Rome has accumulated over 69 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1955 to 2023.
What is Sydne Rome's background in cinema and television?
Sydne Rome is a United States-born film actress based in Italy whose first name is often misspelled as Sydney or Sidney. Born in Akron, Ohio, on March 17, 1951, she grew up in a wealthy family in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, where her father served as president of a plastics corporation in the Akron area. Rome began her actin...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Was bin ich? (1955) as Self — aged about 4
- Die Harald Schmidt Show (1995) as Self - Guest — aged about 44
- Alive or Preferably Dead (1969) as Rossella Scott — aged about 18
- Father Matteo (2000) as Marisa Morante — aged about 49
- Father Matteo (2000) as Susi Dallara — aged about 49
- alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio (1994) as Self — aged about 43
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